Epic Mountain Cycling Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Saulieu
Embark on an epic mountain cycling adventure starting near Saulieu
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This road cycling route is a challenging and epic adventure that takes you through the majestic mountains near Saulieu. With an ascent of 1300 meters over a distance of 91 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists who crave a thrilling mountain climb. Highlights along the route include Liernais, Savilly, Le Laret, La Petite-Verrière, Gien-sur-Cure, and Mont Santa. Experience the exhilarating feeling of conquering mountain peaks and soak in the beauty of the mountainous landscape.
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91 km
1300 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Saulieu Village centerSaulieu: Culinary Delights and Rural Cycling in Saulieu
Saulieu is a commune located in the Bourgogne region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Saulieu offers a mix of routes through rolling hills and rural countryside. The roads are well-maintained and provide a pleasant riding experience. Saulieu itself is a charming town with a rich culinary heritage, known for its traditional Burgundian cuisine and restaurants. The locality is surrounded by beautiful natural parks, such as the Morvan Regional Natural Park, which offers scenic routes and picturesque landscapes. While Saulieu does not have any famous cycling climbs, the region attracts cyclists due to its peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty. If you're looking to experience traditional Burgundian culture while enjoying scenic rides, Saulieu is worth considering.11 km
11 km
LiernaisVillageLiernais is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains, located 11 kilometers on the route and populated with charming stone houses.
24 km
24 km
SavillyVillageSavilly is a quaint village surrounded by lush green mountains, situated 24 kilometers along the route.
43 km
43 km
Le Laret407 mPeakLe Laret offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and is a popular spot for hiking and mountaineering, located at a distance of 43 kilometers.
47 km
47 km
La Petite-VerrièreVillageLa Petite-Verrière is a hidden gem, offering untouched natural landscapes and an escape from the hustle and bustle, located 47 kilometers on the route.
66 km
66 km
Gien-sur-CureVillageGien-sur-Cure is known for its stunning valleys and picturesque river, situated at the 66-kilometer mark on the route.
79 km
79 km
Mont Santa678 mPeakMont Santa is a legendary cycling spot and a challenging climb, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. It's located 79 kilometers along the route.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Saulieu Village centerSaulieu: Culinary Delights and Rural Cycling in Saulieu
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